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Komiski Family History

Komiski Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Koski, Kaminski, Kocinski, Konishi, Dominski, Kozminski, Komisar

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Where is the Komiski family from?

You can see how Komiski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Komiski family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Komiski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Komiski family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Komiski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Komiski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Komiski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Komiski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Komiski. 60% of Komiski men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Komiski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Komiski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 21 immigration records available for the last name Komiski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 118 military records available for the last name Komiski. For the veterans among your Komiski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Komiski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Komiski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Komiski in 1966 was 74, and 77 in 2001.

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